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The Alaska Permanent Fund (APF) is a constitutionally established permanent fund managed by a state-owned corporation, the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC). [1] It was established in Alaska in 1976 [ 2 ] by Article 9, Section 15 of the Alaska State Constitution [ 3 ] under Governor Jay Hammond and Attorney General Avrum Gross .
The Alaska Immigration Justice Project (AIJP) is a non-profit agency [2] that provides low-cost immigration legal assistance to immigrants and refugees in all immigration applications including citizenship, permanent resident status, work permits, asylum, family-based petitions and immigration petitions for immigrant victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking.
An act to provide Federal assistance for Indian tribes in a manner that recognizes the right of tribal self-governance, and for other purposes. Acronyms (colloquial) NAHASDA: Enacted by: the 104th United States Congress: Effective: September 1, 1997: Citations; Public law: Public Law 104–330: Statutes at Large: 110 Stat. 4016: Codification ...
On July 15, 2019, an effort to recall Dunleavy began after a public backlash over his cuts to public assistance, education and the University of Alaska ($135 million cut to state funding, about a 41% reduction). [37]
The Alaska Policy Forum (APF) is a conservative, nonprofit think tank located in Anchorage, Alaska. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The Alaska Policy Forum is a member of the State Policy Network . [ 6 ]
When Alaska became a state in 1959, section 4 of the Alaska Statehood Act provided that any existing Alaska Native land claims would be unaffected by statehood and held in status quo. [5] [6] Yet while section 4 of the act preserved Native land claims until later settlement, section 6 allowed for the state government to claim lands deemed ...
The government of Alaska in common with state and federal governments of the United States, has three branches of government: the executive, consisting of the Governor of Alaska and the state agencies; the state legislature consisting of two chambers, the House of Representatives and the Senate; and the judiciary consisting of the Supreme court and lower courts.
Since 2011, Hensley became a distinguished visiting professor at the University of Alaska in the Department of Business and Public Policy. [30] [4] Hensley has also taught “Alaska policy Frontiers’ at the university, which entails the history and colonisation of Alaska and the impact on modern-day natives and Alaskans. [4]